The Robert Heasman Collection of Early Machine Cancellations continued...
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Cat No. |
Lot Description |
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1222 |
CVR |
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Montreal
(Type 3 Involute Flag) Trial, a DEC 2 (20—0) 1896 strike canceling 3c Small Queen cover to Toronto. A scarce usage during the second seven days trial of the new machine. From the Robert Heasman Collection of Early Canadian Machine Cancellations.
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Est $ 300
SOLD for C$275.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1223 |
CVR/PC |
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Montreal
(Type 3 Involute Flag) Trial, a pair of items cancelled during the third and last trial. First strike canceling 3c Small Queen cover to Toronto dated DEC 29 (19—0) 1896 and the second one is last reported hour of use on card dated JAN 4 (19—0)
1897. A scarce pair. From the Robert Heasman Collection of Early Canadian Machine Cancellations.
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Est $ 600
SOLD for C$750.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1224 |
CVR |
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Montreal
(Type 4 Jubilee Flag). A proof impression dated MAY 1 (12-45) 1897 described as possibly unique (Ex. Richardson), and a superb strike dated JUN 20 (5-0) 1897 on a free franked cover addressed to the Postmaster general in Ottawa. A nice pair. From
the Robert Heasman Collection of Early Canadian Machine Cancellations.
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Est $ 750
SOLD for C$1,400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1225 |
CVR |
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Montreal
(Type 4 Jubilee Flag) Five stroke Die. A pair of covers, first dated JUN 21 (15-0) 1897 (first day of usage) tying 3c Small Queen on cover to Berlin (Ontario); Second is dated JUL 10 (17-0) 1897 canceling 3c Jubilee on cover to P.E.I., described
as the last day of commercial usage. From the Robert Heasman Collection of Early Canadian Machine Cancellations.
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Est $ 200
SOLD for C$50.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1226 |
CVR |
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Montreal
(Type 4 Jubilee Flag) Five stroke Die. The 5 Stroke die combined with a dater normally associated with the B Ensign, cancelling a 3c Jubilee on a lovely cover addressed to Berlin (Ont.) According to owner, only 4 examples of this unusual Hub and
Flag association on cover have been reported. From the Robert Heasman Collection of Early Canadian Machine Cancellations.
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Est $ 1,000
SOLD for C$1,450.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1227 |
CVR |
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Montreal
(Type 4 Jubilee Flag) Five Stroke Die. A 5 stroke die combined with it's normal split-year dater on Knowlton, Quebec Lakeview House illustrated cover dated JUL 3 (11-0) 1897. From the Robert Heasman Collection of Early Canadian Machine Cancellations.
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Est $ 150
SOLD for C$180.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1228 |
CVR |
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Montreal
(Type 4 Jubilee Flag) Seven Stroke Die tying a 3c + pair of 2c Jubilees on unusual drop registered cover on the first day of commercial use of the flag. Probably a favour item as registered mail was seldom processed by machine. From the Robert Heasman Collection of Early Canadian Machine Cancellations.
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Est $ 200
SOLD for C$150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1229 |
CVR/PC |
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Montreal
(Type 4 Jubilee Flag) Six Stroke Die. A group of 7 items (4 covers and 3 cards). We note the earliest reported day usage on cover dated JUN 21 (19-0) 1897; a 2c UPU postcard to Switzerland; canceling a 1c Jubilee (Printed Matter rate); a 2c local
delivery 2c Jubilee rate; etc. A nice group. From the Robert Heasman Collection of Early Canadian Machine Cancellations. (Scan 2)
(Scan 3)
(Scan 4)
(All Scans)
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Est $ 350
SOLD for C$275.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1230 |
CVR/PC |
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Montreal
(Type 4 Jubilee Flag) Favours and Fantasies, with 3 items, including an unusual association of hub and 5 strike flag on favour cover dated JUN 20 (5—0) 1897, an unaddressed favour usage on postcard dated Jun 22, and an unusual pairing of dater +
6 stroke flag on Jul 12 (12—0) unaddressed cover before official commercial use. From the Robert Heasman Collection of Early Canadian Machine Cancellations.
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Est $ 250
SOLD for C$130.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1231 |
CVR |
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Montreal
(Type 4 Jubilee Flag) Favours and Fantasies, with a JUL 5 (17—0) 1897 favour strike on a free unaddressed OHMS envelope from the Post Master; a 5c Jubilee tied to unaddressed cover by JUN 22 (12—0) 1897 flag; a 6 stroke flag of Ottawa combined
with Montreal Hub (JUN 22 (12—0) 1897. From the Robert Heasman Collection of Early Canadian Machine Cancellations. (Scan 2)
(All Scans)
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Est $ 350
SOLD for C$130.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1232 |
CVR |
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Montreal
(Type 4 and 5 Jubilee Flag) both type flag cancels used on same cover due to a misfeeding operation through an Imperial machine, so was reprocessed, but this time through a Bickerdike machine within the same hour. As previous owner mentions:
Undoubtedly a unique item which could only have occurred on the day of change, accompanied by a cover and a piece (both also cancelled on JUL 10 1897 at 16-0) showing the two machine cancels involved. From the Robert Heasman Collection of Early Canadian Machine Cancellations. (Scan 2)
(All Scans)
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Est $ 600
SOLD for C$625.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1233 |
CVR/PC |
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Montreal
(Type 5 Jubilee Flag) group of 9 items (3 covers, 3 fronts, 1 card and 2 blocks of 4 stamps), each bearing the Crown & V.R. flag. We note the last recorded hour of usage of a commercial use; An unusual combination on the Crown V.R. and new
involute Flag on a cover front; One day usage scarce combination of Flag and Hub; 2 philatelic usages covers dated 14 and 15 Aug., as well as a Jubilee block of 4 of the 1c and 3c cancelled to order. From the Robert Heasman Collection of Early Canadian Machine Cancellations. (Scan 2)
(Scan 3)
(Scan 4)
(Scan 5)
(All Scans)
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Est $ 1,000
SOLD for C$525.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1234 |
PC |
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Montreal
(Type 6 Jubilee Flag). APR 13, 1898 first reported day of use during the short (3 days) Involute conversion period, on stationery card addressed to Norwich. From the
Robert Heasman Collection of Early Canadian Machine Cancellations.
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Est $ 1,000
SOLD for C$950.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1235 |
CVR |
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Montreal
(Type 6 Jubilee Flag) APR 15, 1898 tying a 3c Leaf on domestic advertising cover. Used during 3 days only. According to owner, less than 10 reported examples of this postmark exist. From the Robert Heasman Collection of Early Canadian Machine Cancellations.
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Est $ 1,000
SOLD for C$1,000.00
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1236 |
CVR |
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Montreal
(Type 7 Involute Flag) Die Letter K Initial Trial. A complete strike tying 3c Small cover to London struck on SEP 8 (19—0) 1896 during the September 3 to 9 test period. Ex. David Sessions. From the Robert Heasman Collection of Early Canadian Machine Cancellations.
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Est $ 700
SOLD for C$550.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1237 |
CVR/PC |
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Montreal
(Type 7 Involute Flag) Die Letter K, with 2 items. First is a SEP 9 (19—0) 1896 complete strike on uprated stationery envelope; the second, dated SEP 9 (19—0) 1896 on a stationery card is, according to the owner, the last day of the K obliterator
and of the first trial period. From the Robert Heasman Collection of Early Canadian Machine Cancellations.
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Est $ 700
SOLD for C$500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1238 |
PC |
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Montreal
(Type 7 Involute Flag), a DEC 10, 1897 usage of Die V on a US reply stationery card addressed to Washington. A very unusual usage. Ex. Larry Paige. From the Robert
Heasman Collection of Early Canadian Machine Cancellations.
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Est $ 100
SOLD for C$80.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1239 |
CVR |
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Montreal
(Type 7 Involute Flag), a Die I dated JUL 27 (22-0) 1897 tying 3c Jubilee colour advertising cover to Phillipsburg. Ex. Larry Paige. From the Robert Heasman
Collection of Early Canadian Machine Cancellations.
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Est $ 100
SOLD for C$130.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1240 |
CVR/PC |
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Montreal
(Type 7 Involute Flag) group of 24 items (covers/cards/1 front) with Dies I to VI. We note usage on the first and last days; 2c drop letter rate; Advertisings (incl. advertising); 5c Leaf to U.K.; etc. All are scanned online. From the Robert Heasman Collection of Early Canadian Machine Cancellations. (Scan 2)
(Scan 3)
(Scan 4)
(Scan 5)
(Scan 6)
(Scan 7)
(Scan 8)
(Scan 9)
(Scan 10)
(Scan 11)
(Scan 12)
(Scan 13)
(All Scans)
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Est $ 300
SOLD for C$230.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1241 |
CVR |
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Montreal
(Type 8 Barred Involute Flag), Die 3 (DEC 28) and Die 1 (JAN 7) used on front of a redirected cover originating in St. Andrews (N.B) with many delivery attempts at Montreal: "NOT KNOWN", "Not for Box 1216", etc. An interesting cover. From the Robert Heasman Collection of Early Canadian Machine Cancellations.
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Est $ 150
SOLD for C$35.00
Will close during Public Auction |